Dadasare Abdullahi | |
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Born | 1918 Gola, Adamawa state |
Died | August 1984 |
Occupation(s) | Writer, nurse and teacher |
Organization | Gaskiya Ta Fi Kwabo |
Notable work | It Can Now be Told (1984) |
Maimuna Dada-Sare Abdullahi MON (1918–1984) was a Nigerian writer, nurse, teacher and journalist of Fulani descent. Her controversial romantic relationship with Rupert East, a British author and educationist, challenged the cultural and social assumptions of Colonial Northern Nigeria.